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March 2025, Volume 29, Issue 1-2
- 1-6 There is no alternative to creating an alternative: critical urban studies in the authoritarian moment
by David Madden - 7-27 Sharing social reproduction in a housing commons: the case of La Borda in Barcelona
by Santiago del Río - 28-51 The Barcelona imaginaries: a decade of digital politics
by Antonio Calleja-López & Ekaitz Cancela & Aitor Jiménez - 52-75 Mediating urban realities: the role of real-estate appraisers in dismantling the Musha'a system
by Uri Ansenberg - 76-98 Chronic peripheralization through urban (re)development in Bucharest: a study of spatial injustice
by Ioana Vrăbiescu - 99-120 From the right to the city to the right to the village? French perspectives on the urban-rural divide
by Eric Charmes - 121-149 (En)countering (im)permanence: marginal home-making as critical urban practice
by Sheikh Serajul Hakim & Apurba K. Podder - 150-178 Social infrastructures as pillars of resistance against housing commodification in creative city Groningen
by Bart Popken & Ethemcan Turhan - 179-187 Decentring urban climate finance. Introduction to the Special Feature
by Hanna Hilbrandt & Fritz-Julius Grafe & Emma Colven & Sarah Knuth & CS Ponder & Enora Robin & Zac Taylor - 188-202 Centering work: toward more ‘social’ accounts of urban climate finance
by Savannah Cox & John Morris & Emma Colven - 203-218 Understanding the functioning of urban climate finance through topologies of reach
by Fritz-Julius Grafe & Giuseppe Forino & Arabella Fraser & Hanna Hilbrandt & John Hogan Morris - 219-240 Grappling with real property supremacy in US urban climate finance
by Julia Wagner & Mark Kear & Sarah Knuth & Sahar Zavareh Hofmann & Zac J. Taylor - 241-261 The ‘colorblindness’ of climate finance: how climate finance advances racial injustice in cities
by Sahar Zavareh Hofmann & C. S. Ponder & Héctor Herrera & Manuel De Vera & Akira Drake Rodriguez & Kareem Buyana - 262-277 Making climate finance: toward everyday, historically informed, and reparative understandings
by Mark Kear & CS Ponder & Hanna Hilbrandt - 278-288 Mise-en-Scène do Mercado
by Dan Brackenbury - 289-303 8000 cities: beyond the contested urbanisation of Addis Ababa
by Nafis Fathollahzadeh - 304-306 Masculinity and the city in contemporary India
by Mangesh Kulkarni - 307-310 Preventing urban conflicts, pacifying urban social inequalities
by Alex Govers Pijoan - 311-313 The games urban elites play
by Gabriel Silvestre
November 2024, Volume 28, Issue 5-6
- 605-610 Cities, computation and capitalism
by Alexander Tarr - 611-636 It is ‘more than just about building houses’: collaborating towards a housing commons in Leeds
by Neil McKenna & Paul Chatterton & Andrew Wallace - 637-658 Making the state care: the role of political willingness and brokerage in Bogota’s new feminist care policy
by Maria Jose Alvarez Rivadulla & Friederike Fleischer & Adriana Hurtado-Tarazona - 659-680 Version city: Small Axe, London and the archive
by Gareth Millington & Miranda Armstrong - 681-704 Community action, counter-professionals and radical planning in the UK
by Andy Inch & J. Slade & S. Brownill & G. Ellis & M. Howcroft & D. Humphry & L. Leeson & G. O’Hara & F. Sartorio & G. Robbins - 705-723 From the sthala purana to the novel: Sethu’s The Saga of Muziris as a narrative geography of the ancient Indian port city of Muziris
by Jintu Alias & Soni Wadhwa - 724-747 No space to share. Challenges of accommodating grassroots initiatives in sustainable urban districts
by Sofie Tornhill & Martin Emanuel & Karin Bradley - 748-769 Ecology of urban decay. Unintentional landscapes of enhanced biodiversity in Rome
by Flavio Martella & Maria Vittoria Tesei - 770-792 ‘They’re not dog friendly because they’re not anyone friendly’: living with dogs in two densifying London neighbourhoods
by Adam Eldridge & Maja Jović - 793-811 Representing London: making and claiming the city
by Karim Murji & Susannah Cramer-Greenbaum & Edanur Yazici & Michael Keith & Steve Pile & John Solomos - 812-834 Human sensors in the city of super apps: mobilizing people as infrastructure for smart city development in Jakarta, Indonesia
by Prerona Das & Orlando Woods & Lily Kong - 835-858 The production of information space in the port of Piraeus: digital logistical media, power mutations and state transformations
by Andreas Makris & Antonis Vradis - 859-880 A new urbanity in a suburban region: the perceived (im)possibilities of light rail among residents and stakeholders in Canada’s Waterloo Region
by Margaret Ellis-Young & Brian Doucet - 881-899 Flânerie, virtual-mobilized gaze and urban experience in Abbas Kirasotami’s The Experience (1973)
by Javad Nematollahi & Alireza Sayyad - 900-921 Comparison and community engagement: post-politics meets post-colony and state entrepreneurialism. Introduction to the special feature
by Jennifer Robinson & Fulong Wu & Zheng Wang - 922-939 The Grand Union Alliance: community-based networking as response to large-scale urban development
by Sharon Hayward & Robin Brown & Katia Attuyer - 940-960 Planned stitching, practical suturing: assembling community voices and mobilisation across difference in Johannesburg’s corridors of freedom
by Mike Makwela & Romain Dittgen & Margot Rubin - 961-975 Mobilising in the face of large-scale urban change: a conversation between two community organisers from Johannesburg and London
by Mike Makwela & Sharon Hayward & Romain Dittgen - 976-999 Towards the desired city of compromise: the politics of negotiating large-scale transformation across diversity in Johannesburg
by Romain Dittgen & Allan Cochrane & Jennifer Robinson - 1000-1029 Settings of community engagement: beyond the Janus-faced post-political in ‘neoliberalised’ London
by Katia Attuyer & Jennifer Robinson - 1030-1051 Bargaining state-society relationships under state entrepreneurialism: community engagement beyond the resettlement process in Shanghai
by Zheng Wang - 1052-1065 The emerging peri-urban landscape of modern public rental housing towers in China: a case of Chongqing
by Weijie Hu & Nan Ye - 1066-1078 Resisting dark tourism: Northern Cyprus’s ‘ghost city’ of Varosha
by Max Holleran & Samuel Holleran - 1079-1090 What is the value in an empty home? A perspective from Action on Empty Homes and the Global Empty Homes Network
by Jack Portman - 1091-1094 Navigating the ‘straight state’
by Norman Ornelas - 1095-1098 The violences and fictions of school choice
by Keavy McFadden - 1099-1103 Navigating patriarchal transit: urban spaces and everyday morality in the ‘City of Men’
by Ioanna Petridou
July 2024, Volume 28, Issue 3-4
- 305-311 Forty million minutes: witnessing across generations
by Ross Domoney & Antonis Vradis & Waleed Samer - 312-336 From Bangladesh Colony to Shanthinagar: housing rights, sexuality, and consumption in Keralam
by Reshma Bharadwaj - 337-355 Plotting from a plat: tracing spatial design along Seattle’s Yesler Way, 1850s-2010s
by Gregory Woolston - 356-379 Property-time: serial archives, settler logics, and illiberal space–time oddities
by Hun Kim - 380-399 Maintaining spatial and social order: the role of housing development in governing urban margins
by Tünde Virág - 400-418 The geosemiotics of urban transnationalism: a case study of Vietnamese commercial landscapes in Prague
by Tae-Sik Kim - 419-436 Commanding heights: the role of wealthy ‘starchitects’ in city remaking
by Amparo Tarazona-Vento & Rowland Atkinson - 437-459 Undoing business: revealing critical narratives in an edge-city business park through nature-based auto-photography
by Abigail Schoneboom & Oliver Moss - 460-483 The art of resisting mega-event amnesia: reconstructing urban memory post-expo in Sydney and Brisbane
by Martin Abbott & Jennifer Minner - 484-494 Special Feature: Making the civic city: architectural interventions and experiments in the urban
by Daryl Martin & Alice Wilson - 495-511 Arrive and retreat: London’s ultra-prime apartment blocks as dark urban renaissance
by Rowland Atkinson & Martha Mingay - 512-524 The politics of public space at São Paulo’s Parque Minhocão
by Richard J. Williams - 525-538 Co-dreaming climates: public space for more-than-human socialities
by Julia Udall - 539-555 Fragments of citizenship: contested mosque architecture in the North of England
by Öznur Yardimci & Daryl Martin - 556-568 The curious case of atrium urbanism: voids in and of capitalism
by Paul Jones - 569-573 Reclamations from London’s Edgelands
by Jude Rosen - 574-584 Reclaiming an architectural royal institution: mapping the Just Transition Lobby’s RIBA presidential take-over
by Simeon Shtebunaev & Charlie Edmonds & Maryam Al-Irhayim & Victoria Adegoke & Muyiwa Oki & Jordan Whitewood-Neal & Stephen Drew - 585-595 Monuments in motion: contemporary art, public memories and urban identities
by Quim Bonastra & Joan Deulofeu - 596-600 Giving urban motion a ‘grip on the ground’
by Saanchi Saxena - 601-603 Democracy beyond the state
by Nitin Bathla
March 2024, Volume 28, Issue 1-2
- 1-6 Erased city
by Ammar Azzouz - 7-23 City drafting: property-making and bureaucratic urbanism in South Asia
by Indivar Jonnalagadda & Thomas Cowan - 24-43 Fixing Bhim Nagar: a new metonym for subaltern urbanism
by Sangeeta Banerji - 44-63 Categorizing land: an account of leftover land in Patna
by Sheema Fatima - 64-83 Property-work, work of property: figuring land and caste in an urbanizing frontier
by Shubhra Gururani - 84-100 From bureaucratic practice to competing policy: examining the durable and redistributive nature of land regularization politics in Bangalore
by Varun Patil - 101-112 Shaky ground: the fraud of property in Lahore
by Tariq Rahman - 113-120 Scripts, scribes and scribbles: notes on drafting the South Asian city
by D. Asher Ghertner - 121-142 Towards an insurgent urbanism: collaborative counter-hegemonic practices of inhabiting and transforming the cities
by Juliana Canedo & Luciana da Silva Andrade - 143-160 Geography of police repression and regulation of street based khwaja sira sex workers in Lahore
by Shermeen Bano - 161-188 Special Feature: Putting urban displacement in its place
by Paul Watt & Alan Morris - 189-206 Assessing displacement in a tight housing market: findings from Berlin
by Fabian Beran & Henning Nuissl - 207-225 Displaced but happy? Making sense of shantytown dwellers’ divergent views and experiences of resettlement in Casablanca
by Raffael Beier - 226-254 The making of a peripheral town in Delhi Metropolis through the displacement of Basti dwellers
by Tanya Chaudhary - 255-279 The political use of informal settlements as a reserve of undesirability: displacement, confinement and informality in Madrid
by Thomas Aguilera - 280-292 Women protestors from the islands in Kochi: environmental justice in South Asia
by Carmel Christy K J - 293-296 A more-than-human grammar of the urban
by Ceall Quinn - 297-303 Designing justice in the city
by Zoë Ritts
November 2023, Volume 27, Issue 5-6
- 691-696 Pluriversal urbanisms
by Ulises Moreno-Tabarez & Tatiana Acevedo-Guerrero & Lindsay Sawyer & David Madden & Anna Richter & Yimin Zhao & Hanna Baumann & Andrea Gibbons - 697-714 Zoo York: race, gender, enclosures, and the policing of the West Indian Carnival
by Guilberly Louissaint - 715-739 Occupations as reparative urban infrastructure: thinking with Cissie Gool House
by Suraya Scheba & Nate Millington - 740-758 A pedagogy of anachronism: learning through a misfit between theory and practice
by Kah-Wee Lee - 759-777 Throwing the urban and the rural together: unconventional ecological farms in China
by Yawei Zhao - 778-794 Take back our city: reclaiming shopping malls in Hong Kong
by Elton Chan - 795-811 Urban commons and the state: critical reflections on Korean experiences
by Jin-Tae Hwang - 812-828 The politics of restor(y)ing: towards a conflictual approach to art in urban public space
by Friederike Landau-Donnelly & Martin Zebracki - 829-849 ‘All our eggs in one basket’: touristification and displacement amidst the pandemic in Seville, Spain
by Jaime Jover & María Barrero-Rescalvo & Ibán Díaz-Parra - 850-868 (Dis)trust and (defunding) the police
by David Jenkins - 869-889 Democratising cities: introduction
by Kurt Iveson & Amanda Tattersall - 890-904 Bridging the gaps between demos and kratos: broad-based community organising and political institutional infrastructure in London, UK
by Jane Wills - 905-924 ‘Moving from protest to policy’: civil society responses to carceral governance
by Madeleine Pill - 925-941 Faithful democracy: synthesising religious and political practice in the Sydney Alliance
by Rosemary Hancock - 942-961 Participatory budgeting as democratization? The post-bankruptcy democratization of Vallejo, California
by Mark Davidson - 962-984 Urban people power strategies in a connected world: exploring the patterns of practice, exchange, translation and learning
by Amanda Tattersall & Kurt Iveson - 985-1006 Practicing urban citizenship: housing justice activism from Jakarta’s margins
by Dian Tri Irawaty & Helga Leitner & Eric Sheppard - 1007-1029 Reinvented acts of citizenship in Hong Kong: young people's pursuit of democracy through autonomy in everyday life
by Lai Ling Lam - 1030-1051 Objects, memories, and storytelling: experiments in narrating ideas of home
by Aya Nassar & Mayada Madbouly & Azza Ezzat & Abeer Abazeed & Nayera Abdelrahman Soliman & Menna Agha & Chihab El Khachab & Amira Elwakil & Laila Mourad & Mai Taha - 1052-1069 The Real Faces of the Royal Borough: from academic research to art exhibition
by Sharda Rozena & Nevada Lynn - 1070-1074 Planning in and against the urban commons
by Johan Pries
July 2023, Volume 27, Issue 3-4
- 271-274 Polycritical city?
by David Madden - 275-293 Urban way of life as survival: navigating everyday life in a pluriversal global south
by Prince K Guma & Mwangi Mwaura & Eunice Wanjiku Njagi & Jethron Ayumbah Akallah - 294-320 Squeezed in and pushed out: dual and contradictory displacements in Santa Ana, CA
by J. Revel Sims & Carolina S. Sarmiento - 321-346 Popular cartography: collaboratively mapping the territorial practices of/with the urban margin in Mumbai
by Min Tang & Viviana d’Auria - 347-359 Critical geographies of occupation, trespass and squatting
by Samuel Burgum & Alexander Vasudevan - 360-376 Radical difference in ‘transitional commoning’: hidden histories of London’s squats to co-ops
by Mara Ferreri - 377-393 Eurhythmisation and organisational rites of housing squats in Rome
by Margherita Grazioli - 394-412 Take back the city: occupation, housing activism, and digital/material contention in post-crash Dublin
by Maedhbh Nic Lochlainn - 413-432 Cracking buildings, cracking capitalism: antagonism, affect, and the importance of squatting for housing justice
by Rowan Tallis Milligan - 433-447 “We kind of created our own scene”: a geography of the Brixton Rebel Dykes
by Milo Miller - 448-463 The structural violence of spatial transformation: urban development and the more-than-neoliberal state in the Global South
by Himanshu Burte & Lalitha Kamath - 464-482 Structural violence and the urban politics of hope in Ankara, Turkey
by Mustafa Kemal Bayırbağ & Seth Schindler & Mehmet Penpecioğlu - 483-500 Structural violence in much more than neoliberal times: the case of slum redevelopment in Mumbai
by Amita Bhide - 501-519 Structural violence and the subversion of participatory planning—the struggle for the Warwick Market in Durban, South Africa
by Brij Maharaj - 520-540 Examining slow and spectacular forms of violence through the politics of redevelopment in Kamathipura
by Ratoola Kundu & Shivani Satija - 541-559 The conflict over urban land in Vila Autódromo, Rio de Janeiro: mediation through violence
by Pedro Novais & Camilla Lobino - 560-578 Introduction: boom, crisis and politics of Swiss franc mortgages in Eastern Europe: comparing trajectories of dependent financialization of housing
by Agnes Gagyi & Marek Mikuš - 579-598 Moral economies of housing in post-boom Croatia: Swiss franc loans crisis and politics of housing financialization
by Petra Rodik & Marek Mikuš - 599-617 FX mortgages in Hungary: political crisis and capitalist reconstruction
by Agnes Gagyi - 618-635 From laissez-faire lending to the marketization of litigation: the case of Swiss franc debtors in Poland
by Mathias Sosnowski Krabbe - 636-653 CHF-indexed housing debts in Serbia: dependent financialization, housing precarity and housing struggles
by Ana Vilenica & Milan Škobić & Nemanja Pantović - 654-670 Gillett Square Stories
by Don Travis & Wayne Crichlow - 671-680 Zoorabad, a neighbourhood on the shoulders of the urban poor
by Pegah Behroozi Nobar - 681-685 Racialized policing as urban growth strategy
by Madeleine Hamlin - 686-690 Performing community and claiming power in a split field: a review of Contesting Community
by Julian B. Hartman
March 2023, Volume 27, Issue 1-2
- 1-14 rural hauntings, urban spectres: lyrical reflections of a border dweller
by Ulises Moreno-Tabarez - 15-38 Care-full co-curation: critical urban placemaking for more-than-human futures
by Jaz Hee-jeong Choi & Kit Braybrooke & Laura Forlano - 39-55 Apocalypse and utopia in the salvagepunk metropolis
by Japhy Wilson - 56-75 Negative urbanism: unknowability, illegibility and ambivalence in the platform city
by David Bissell - 76-105 Communal interaction and creativity as revolution: resistance to corporate landlords by regulated tenants
by Sharda Rozena - 106-136 That other pandemic: COVID-19 as Bogeyman and the rise of urban dystopias
by José Edgardo A. Gomez Jr. - 137-161 Paper struggles: documents, inscriptions, and citizenship negotiations in Delhi
by Sanjeev Routray - 162-189 ‘I’ve always felt these spaces were ours’: disability activism and austerity capitalism
by Debbie Humphry - 190-208 Autistic cities: critical urbanism and the politics of neurodiversity
by Alberto Vanolo - 209-231 Responsibilizing renovation: governing strategies and resistance in the context of the transformation of Swedish housing policy
by Håkan Thörn & Dominika V. Polanska - 232-246 In the meanwhile or as a gamble: juxtaposing incremental building in informal settlements of Cape Town and Delhi
by Geetika Anand - 247-261 From graves to gardens: Berlin’s changing cemeteries
by Samuel Holleran - 262-266 Understanding the expression of (in)security, (in)equality and (in)justice in the nuclear suburbs of Pittsburgh
by Sabine Ameer - 267-269 Post-Fordism and urban inequality: the case of Johannesburg
by Richard Ballard
November 2022, Volume 26, Issue 5-6
- 751-754 Don’t write to ‘us’
by Lindsay Sawyer - 755-770 Politics of maintenance and care: Rosa Luxemburg’s commonplace urban theorizing
by Agata Lisiak - 771-790 Radical unknowability: an essay on solidarities and multiform urban life
by AbdouMaliq Simone & Vanesa Castán Broto - 791-819 Incorporation of urban differences in Tokyo, Mexico City, and Los Angeles
by Naomi C. Hanakata & Monika Streule & Christian Schmid - 820-830 Rethinking the city with Bourdieu’s trialectic
by Loïc Wacquant - 831-847 Pandemics and geoarbitrage: digital nomadism before and after COVID-19
by Max Holleran - 848-869 Hesitant migration to emergent cities: Angola’s intentional urbanism of the ‘centralidades’
by Cristina Udelsmann Rodrigues - 870-887 Urban elite on the fringes of the growth coalition: homeowners’ selective opposition to urban transformation in Istanbul
by Ladin Bayurgil - 888-910 Land of sand: reclaiming the sea, landscapes and lives in Malacca, Malaysia
by Laura Cipriani - 911-928 Law, the city and the poor: a roadmap
by Moniza Rizzini Ansari & Carolina Amadeo - 929-946 Territorial dispossession under financialised capitalism and its discontents: insurgent spatialities and legal forms
by Raquel Rolnik & Carolina Amadeo & Moniza Rizzini Ansari - 947-962 Governing Gurgaon as a financial investment
by Priya S. Gupta - 963-982 Circumventing the investor-friendly city and displaceability in Maputo’s street economy space
by Vera Polido Baeta & Beacon Mbiba & Georgia Butina-Watson - 983-997 The Brighton Homeless Bill of Rights
by David Thomas - 998-1011 Between urban commons and touristification: radical and conservative uses of the law in post-austerity Southern Italy
by Veronica Pecile - 1012-1028 The “right to the city centre”: political struggles of street vendors in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
by Mara Nogueira & Hyun Bang Shin - 1029-1044 A double movement of enclosure and commons: commoning Emek movie theatre in three acts
by Begüm Özden Fırat - 1045-1062 Securing the port against the Black poor in Buenaventura, Colombia
by Johanna del Pilar Cortes-Nieto - 1063-1066 ‘Everyday’ planning in the Anthropocene
by Danielle Zoe Rivera - 1067-1071 Pragmatic environmentalism and democratic life
by Derek S. Denman - 1072-1077 Is it true that we’re actually living in separate universes?
by Ihnji Jon
July 2022, Volume 26, Issue 4
- 559-561 Tired city: on the politics of urban exhaustion
by David Madden - 562-586 Redefining the role of urban studies Early Career Academics in the post-COVID-19 university
by - 587-609 ‘Don’t wake papa bear!’ Understanding media representations of landlord-tenant relations
by Danielle Kerrigan - 610-629 New York’s housing justice movement: facing the COVID eviction cliff edge
by Glyn Robbins - 630-645 ‘Squat City’: Dublin’s temporary autonomous zone. Considering the temporality of autonomous geographies
by Rachel McArdle - 646-663 Building a DIY skatepark and doing politics hands-on
by Mikko Kyrönviita & Antti Wallin - 664-683 Evangelists of the urban future. A decolonial critique of the smart city narrative in Santiago de Chile
by Paola Jirón & Walter Imilan & Eduardo Osterling - 684-705 From the smart city to urban justice in a digital age
by Marit Rosol & Gwendolyn Blue - 706-722 The empty city: COVID-19 and the apocalyptic imagination
by Lucas Pohl - 723-744 The landscape approach to planetary urbanization: beyond the planetary urbanization approach
by Tauri Tuvikene & Raili Nugin & Kadri Kasemets & Tarmo Pikner & Anu Printsmann & Karin Dean & Hannes Palang - 745-750 Rethinking ‘elsewhere’
by Amy Y. Zhang
May 2022, Volume 26, Issue 2-3
- 1-1 Correction
by The Editors - 191-198 Urban phantasmagorias
by Brandi Summers - 199-223 Rent gap governance
by Bjarke Skærlund Risager - 224-242 Cladding and community
by Frances Brill - 243-260 Building a secure city
by Fernando Tamayo & Libardo Ariza - 261-280 Urban futures
by Austin Zeiderman & Katherine Dawson - 281-303 From wastelands to waiting lands
by Ross Beveridge & Markus Kip & Heike Oevermann - 304-315 Time and symbols in the contentious city
by Vincenzo Ruggiero - 316-345 Degrowth and the city
by Karl Krähmer - 346-358 ‘Throwntogetherness’ in hostile environments
by Anna Gawlewicz & Oren Yiftachel - 359-372 For postsecular space
by Giuseppe Carta - 373-384 Class(ify)ing Christianity in Singapore
by Orlando Woods & Lily Kong - 385-396 Throwntogetherness in the context of Brexit: Diverse community spaces in the East End of Glasgow
by Anna Gawlewicz - 397-410 A work-in-progress politics of space
by Shawn Bodden - 411-421 Thrownapartness – a view from Al-Quds/Jerusalem
by Huda Abuzaid & Oren Yiftachel - 422-432 Throwntogetherness in Dhaka: rethinking urban planning
by Tanjil Sowgat & Shilpi Roy - 433-438 Epilogue
by Ruth Fincher - 439-449 Gentrification through the ages
by Tim Verlaan & Cody Hochstenbach - 450-472 The long history of gentrification in Vienna, 1890–2020
by Justin Kadi & Walter Matznetter - 473-495 The ‘blemish of the past': (un)usual paths of gentrification in a Mediterranean city throughout history
by Teresa Graziano - 496-518 From hippies to yuppies: marginal gentrification in Amsterdam’s Jordaan and De Pijp neighbourhoods 1960–1990
by Tim Verlaan & Aimée Albers - 519-541 Touristification and displacement. The long-standing production of Venice as a tourist attraction
by Giacomo-Maria Salerno - 542-552 Postscript
by Tahl Kaminer